net: bridge: fix a null pointer dereference in br_afspec
authorNikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com>
Mon, 5 Jun 2017 22:26:24 +0000 (01:26 +0300)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Tue, 6 Jun 2017 20:05:31 +0000 (16:05 -0400)
We might call br_afspec() with p == NULL which is a valid use case if
the action is on the bridge device itself, but the bridge tunnel code
dereferences the p pointer without checking, so check if p is null
first.

Reported-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@embeddedor.com>
Fixes: efa5356b0d97 ("bridge: per vlan dst_metadata netlink support")
Signed-off-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com>
Acked-by: Roopa Prabhu <roopa@cumulusnetworks.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/bridge/br_netlink.c

index 574f78824d8a2ae53751bbe1849e53502bc575be..32bd3ead9ba14a0b42bda3fc959f9134a8c9cc36 100644 (file)
@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@ static int br_afspec(struct net_bridge *br,
                err = 0;
                switch (nla_type(attr)) {
                case IFLA_BRIDGE_VLAN_TUNNEL_INFO:
-                       if (!(p->flags & BR_VLAN_TUNNEL))
+                       if (!p || !(p->flags & BR_VLAN_TUNNEL))
                                return -EINVAL;
                        err = br_parse_vlan_tunnel_info(attr, &tinfo_curr);
                        if (err)